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Thornton (IA) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

PO Box
Larch St
Maple St
Main St
Grouse Ave
Elm St
130th St
250th St
N 3rd St
N 4th St
140th St
Willow St
Heather Ave
110th St
Finch Ave
S 1st St
N 2nd St
Eagle Ave
Cardinal Ave
N 5th St
150th St
Balsam Ave
N 6th St
100th St
120th St
Cerro Gordo St
N 7th St
S 5th St
125th St
240th St

Population of Thornton, Iowa

StateIowa
Land Area (mi²)1.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)317.7/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-0.5% (-2)
Growth Since 2020-16.28% (-77)
Rank in State494th
Rank in Country20520th

The population of Thornton, IA in 2022 is estimated to be 396. This is a decrease of -0.5% (-2 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Thornton by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Thornton by Age

Thornton Population Pyramid 2022
Thornton Median Age
33.8
Total
33.3
Male
36
Female
Thornton Sex Ratio
49.26%
233
Male
50.74%
240
Female
Thornton Age Dependency Ratio
37.7
Old Age Dependency Ratio
33.7
Child Dependency Ratio
Thornton Adults
380
Adults
(104 of whom are seniors) in Thornton.

Population of Thornton by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Thornton

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 7.82%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 8.15%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 7.5%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Thornton

While the overall poverty rate of Thornton is 7.82%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (7.5%) is generally lower than the male poverty rate (8.15%).

Poverty Rate of Thornton by Employment Status and Sex

6.93%
Female Employed
50%
Female Unemployed
8.03%
Male Employed
25%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Thornton by Education

33.33%
Less Than 9th Grade
9.52%
High School
6.99%
Some College
1.82%
Bachelors or Greater

Language of Thornton

  • All Ages
  • 5-17
  • 18-64
  • 65+
Top Languages in Thornton

The most common language spoken in Thornton is English, with 97.53% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 1.8% of people speak Spanish, coming in second.

Educational Attainment of Thornton by Race

  • Percentage
  • Count
Race
Total
High School
Bachelors

students have the highest high school graduation rate of all races and ethnicities in Thornton, at .

Compared to other races and ethnicities, students have the highest bachelor's degree rate at .

Educational Attainment of Thornton by Sex (over 25)

Education AttainedCountPercentage
Graduate Degree82.56%
Bachelors Degree4715.06%
Associates Degree4815.38%
Some College9530.45%
High School Graduate10533.65%
9th to 12th Grade82.56%
Less Than 9th Grade10.32%

Earnings Statistics of Thornton by Educational Attainment

Education AttainedAverageMaleFemale

$40,833

Average Earnings

$51,875

Average Male

$32,578

Average Female

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